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Case Report
Acute pancreatitis and hepatitis: A rare presentation of Epstein–Barr virus
1 Assistant Professor, Department of Hospital Medicine Lovelace Medical Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Rheumatology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
3 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Yale-New Haven Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
4 Unity Point Cardiology, Des Monies, Iowa, USA
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Sathishkumar Ramalingam
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Article ID: 100092Z06SR2021
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Ramalingam S, Muruganandam M, Arora H, Gunasekaran K, Padmanabhan P. Acute pancreatitis and hepatitis: A rare presentation of Epstein–Barr virus. Case Rep Int 2021;10:100092Z06SR2021.ABSTRACT
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) usually causes infectious mononucleosis characterized by fever, tonsillar pharyngitis, and lymphadenopathy. The systemic complication of pancreatitis and hepatitis is a rare complication of EBV.
Keywords: Acute pancreatitis, Epstein–Barr virus, Hepatitis
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Sathishkumar Ramalingam - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published
Maheswari Muruganandam - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published
Harkesh Arora - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published
Kulothungan Gunasekaran - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published
Priyesh Padmanabhan - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Drafting the article, Final approval of the version to be published
Guaranter of SubmissionThe corresponding author is the guarantor of submission.
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Data AvailabilityAll relevant data are within the paper and its Supporting Information files.
Conflict of InterestAuthors declare no conflict of interest.
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